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Algapur (Pron:/ˈalɡəˈpʊə/) is a town and Tehsil or Block in Hailakandi district in the state of Assam, India. It is located 32 km from District headquarters Hailakandi.
Algapur | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Algapur Location in Assam, India  Algapur Algapur (India) | |
| Coordinates: 24°52′01″N 92°41′13″E / 24.867°N 92.687°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Hailakandi |
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,732 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali and Meitei (Manipuri) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | AS |
Bengali and Meitei (Manipuri) are the official languages of this place.[1][2]
Geography
editAlgapur is located at 24°52′N 92°41′E / 24.87°N 92.69°E.[3] It has an average elevation of 25 metres (82 feet).
Politics
editAlgapur is part of Karimganj (Lok Sabha constituency).[4]
References
edit- ^ "Govt withdraws Assamese as official language from Barak valley". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 9 September 2014. Archived from the original on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
- ^ Purkayastha, Biswa Kalyan (24 February 2024). "Assam recognises Manipuri as associate official language in four districts". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
- ^ - Algapur
- ^ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006.
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